lsst-pex-config v29.0.0 (2025-03-25)#

New Features#

  • Introduced the keyCheck callback to DictField and ConfigDictField, allowing custom key validation during assignment. Added unit tests to ensure functionality. (DM-48074)

  • Make the messages emitted by compareConfigs consistently start with the fully-qualified name of the config field. (DM-49121)

lsst-pex-config v28.0.0 (2024-11-21)#

No significant changes.

lsst-pex-config v27.0.0 (2024-05-29)#

  • Improved all docstrings to make them compliant with Numpydoc.

  • Minor code cleanups driven by Ruff linting. (DM-42116)

lsst-pex-config v26.0.0 (2023-09-22)#

New Features#

  • Added a dynamic-default callback argument to RegistryField. (DM-31924)

  • Introduced ConfigurableActions. These are pex_config fields and config types which function as a functor, state is set at config time, but the ConfigurableActions are callable at runtime to produce an action. (DM-36649)

API Changes#

  • The loadFromStream and loadFromString methods now take a dictionary as an optional argument which allows specifying additional variables to use in local scope when reading configs. (DM-40198)

Other Changes and Additions#

  • There is now a requirement for configuration parameters to have a non-empty docstring. (DM-4037)

lsst-pex-config v25.0.0 (2023-02-28)#

Other Changes and Additions#

  • Some sorting now happens when saving config files (via DM-33027). (DM-35060)

lsst-pex-config v24.0.0 (2022-08-30)#

New Features#

  • Add support for python typing of Fields. (DM-35312)

  • loadFromStream now accepts a file-like object. (DM-32733)

Removals#

  • The old root name in configuration files has been removed. (DM-32759)

  • The Python2 iteration methods (iterkeys, etc) have been removed (DM-7148)

Other Changes#

  • Attempting to pickle a proxy object now fails with a useful error message. (DM-33963)

lsst-pex-config v23.0.0 (2021-12-21)#

Other Changes#

  • Internal data structures have been modified to aid Python reference counting. (DM-31507)

lsst-pex-config v22.0.0 (2021-07-09)#

Other Changes#

  • Fix some issues with history handling. (DM-27519)

lsst-pex-config v21.0.0 (2020-12-08)#

New Features#

  • Configuration objects can now be serialized to YAML. (DM-26008)

lsst-pex-config v20.0.0 (2020-06-24)#

New Features#

  • __file__ can now be accessed within a config file. This allow the config to acccess another config file relative to this one without having to use an environment variable or getPackageDir. (DM-23359)

Bug Fixes#

  • Freezing a config no longer affects other instances of that config. (DM-24435)

Other Changes#

  • It is now possible to print a configuration without the associated imports. (DM-22301)

lsst-pex-config v19.0.0 (2019-12-05)#

New Features#

  • Now released under a dual GPLv3 and 3-clause BSD license.

  • Add support for deprecating configuration fields. Such fields are not written out. (DM-20378)

  • pex_policy and daf_base are now optional dependencies, and the dependency on the LSST utils package in testing has been removed. (DM-21064)